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for the Year ended 31st March, 1895, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1894 ACCOUNT.

EXPENDITURE. 1894-95. 1893-94. Permanent Appropriations,— Civil List Interest and Sinking Fund Under Special Acts of the Legislature Subsidies paid to Local Bodies Amounts paid over to Local Bodies and to Deposit Accounts in respect of Payments under the Land Acts Endowments— Ellesmere Lake Lands Act, 1893 New Plymouth Harbour Board Greymouth Harbour Board Westport Harbour Board £ s. d. 24,411 16 3 1,716,889 6 4 189,890 17 6 67,342 13 3 £ s. d. 24,307 3 9 1,885,696 19 7 182,484 8 3 63,371 2 9 44,959 0 2 45,515 19 1 6,993 1 10 10,577 9 0 15,937 14 10 3,371 19 6 6,367 11 3 11,310 8 2 16,334 19 0 Annual Appropriations, — Class I. —Legislative „ II.—Colonial Secretary „ III. —Colonial Treasurer IV. —Minister of Justice „ V. —Postmaster-General VI.—Commissioner of Trade and Customs „ VII.—Commissioner of Stamps .. VIII. —Minister of Education — Education Department Lunacy and Charitable Aid Department.. Department of Labour.. .. .. .. ; IX.—Minister of Mines „ X.—Minister of Agriculture „ XI. —Working Railways XII.—Minister for Public Works .. .-. .-. XIII.—Defence Department .. .. .. XIV. —Police Department .. .. „ XV. —Minister of Lands XVI.—Rates on Crown Lands Services not provided for .. .. .. ■ .. 2,077,001 19 2 17,398 8 10 66,022 13 4 24,511 17 6 124,204 6 0 298,765 15 7 65,674 10 8 20,168 8 7 396,234 8 0 54,413 18 8 3,437 3 3 15,602 9- 8 42,529 11 1 725,250 1 7 50.155 14 0 62.156 7 6 94,210 5 1 119,763 14 10 319 18 0 8,884 13 1 2,238,760-11 4 15,860 8 3 83,852 0 11 24,807 10 1 115,923 14 1 292,433 8 3 02,556 10 0 20,535 1 2 381,652 6 8 48,714 17 6 2,757 19 4 14,430 7 5 29,789 9 8 728,623 15 5 51,858 3 10 56,570 4 10 93,904 0 10 119,996 6 5 921 11 8 2,350 7 0 Debentures redeemed, — Consolidated Stock Act, 1884 (Colonial Issue) w. Lyttelton and Christchurch Railway Loan Ordinance, 1860 —matured 1st July, 1894 2,189,710 5 9 ; 264,414 0 0 2,147,598 9 10 266,071 0 0 15,200 0 0 28,500 0 0 279,614 0 0 294,571 0 0 The Naval and Military Settlers' and Volunteers' Land Act, 1892, — Remission Certificates exchanged for Debentures per contra 1,180 0 0 16,300 10 0 Amount transferred to the Public Works Fund, Part I., in terms of section 15 of " The Appropriation Act, 1894 " Released Sinking Funds not applied to redemption of debentures transferred to. Public Works Fund Purchase of the Cheviot Estate under " The Land and Income Assessment Act Amendment Act, 1892 " 250,000 0 0 17 11 8 250,000 0 0 260,220 0 0 250,017 11 8 510,220 0 0 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Public Account Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government— In the Colony In London In the hands of the Postmaster-General Silver Coin Account On account of Imperial Pensions Investment Account .. 445,740 17 8 8,166 14 9 35,207 15 3 11,428 5 4 13,200 0 0 280 12 9 476,000 0 0 577,064 2 9 11,722 9 2 30,268 14 7 182 19 11 476,000 0 0 Less Treasury Bills outstanding 990,024 5 9 810,000 0 0 1,101,238 0 5 811,000 0 0 180,024 5 9 290,238 6 5 Totals .. ;. £4,977,548 2 4 £5,497,688 17 7 ACCOUNT. Treasury Bills paid off during YearTreasury Bills outstanding at end of Year, — In anticipation of Revenue .. ,. In redemption of Guaranteed Debentures .. £334,000 0 ,0 .. 476,000 0 0 1,061,100 0 0 1,280,000 0 0 810,000 0 0 811,000 0 0 Totals £1,871,100 0 0 £2,091,000 0 0